Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 3383, Timothy Gauney, N.C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N. b.
Gauney, Timothy
S. 3383
Born in England
banded
CONTENTS

23477  West Vermilion
Timothy Gurney of the  the State of Ohio  Ohio who was a private in the com pany by Captain White of the reg t  com pany by Col. McRae in the Ohio  Ohio line for 1 year and 3 months
Inscribed on the Roll of West Vermilion at the rate of 50 Dollars — Cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 14 day of Jan y 1834 and Robert Dobey  Dobey, Farmstown
Arrears to the 4th of Sept r 125 — Semi-ant. allowance ending March 25 — $150.00
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832.
Recorded by David Boyd Clerk Book 6 Vol. 1 Page 81
Let. to Pen. agt Dec. 6. 1834 papers copied for Hon J B. Forrester H.R. Dec. 17. 1834 No. to J. B. Mac Comstock March 20. 1835 — do. to Hon. J. B. Forrester H.R. 8 Dec. 1835 — dead. See pen. sub letter within.

State of Tennessee Sevier County
on this the 13th day of November 1833
personally appeared before me Joseph French one of the acting Justices of the court of pleas and quarter sessions for the county of Sevier aforesaid Timothy Parney a resident citizen of the county of Sevier in the said State of Tennessee, who was born in Wiltshire in England in the year one thousand seven hundred and forty two; agreeable to the calculation of said applicant as kept from the account of his parents he is ninety one years old, he having no record of his age, and after being duly sworn for that purpose, on his oath states in order to obtain the benefit of the act of congress of the 7th June 1832 he entered the service of the united states in Burke county north Carolina in the yearly part of the Revolutionary war he thinks in 1776, some time in the spring the precise time not remembered he volunteered under Capt White and Col W. L. Dowel to serve as long as they wanted him

he servd out six months and some of the men then quit serving he continued on in succession for six months During which time he first went to Sallisberry and found Rutherfords army thence to Crook creek thence to Davidsons fort. Staid there awhile. was at Hatties fort and marchd various points and Directions up and Down the Catawba River. being often absent from the main army. was discharged verbally at the Valley Forge some time in the Spring not certain what time but he thinks to ward the latter part. and in the year 1777, having continued in the service continually from the first commencement having servd six  six months more he again volunteered under Capt. William Mury to serve three months entered the service in Spring season the precise time not remembered and went on to Charleston and Monks Corner in the Spring of the surrender of Charle- ston was there verbally discharged having servd three months, was a little while transferred, and servd under Capt Beavers he Rather thinks he was a continental Capt. he can not now Recollect the given names of All his officers, he servd at least

28.984 Pension claim under act Congress act June 7 th 1832
Timothy Gannay from 1796 p 15 in
$50.
Robert A. Dabney Jamestown Tenn

one year and three months as a private soldier as he has stated but he knows of no certain person by whom he can prove his service and has no Documentary proof he live some years in Pendleton Carolina immediately after the war he live there many years he knows not how long thence to with County Virginia State there 5 years thence to Overton County Tennessee where he now lives, which is now Fentress County stricken off from Overton where he has had 26 years he hereby relinquishes every claim whatsoever to a pension or annuity except the present and Declares his name is not on the pension Roll of the agency of any state, and that there is no clergy any place in his neighborhood.
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year aforesaid
his Timothy Gauney mark
Joseph French Yr
We the undersigned and Samuel Lance residing in the County of Fentress State of Tennessee certify that we have been well acquainted with Timothy who has subscribed and sworn to the foregoing Declaration, that we believe him to be 91 years of age the he is reported in his present neighborhood as having been a soldier of the Revolution and a man of veracity we concur in the day and year aforesaid
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year aforesaid
his Samuel Lance mark
Joseph French
Samuel Lance
Joseph French Justice as aforesaid do hereby certify that after investigation of the matter and after putting the questions prescribed by the War Department I am of opinion he is as he has stated and that the foregoing certificate of Joseph French and Samuel Lance are citizens of said County and are credible men and that applicant is unable to attend Court from bodily infirmity
Justice of peace

State of Tennessee Humboldt County
I John H Richardson Clerk of the court of pleas and quarter sessions for the county of Humboldt afore said hereby certify that Joseph French Esqr whose name appears to the foregoing certificate was at that time of doing the same an act- ing Justice of the Peace for the county afore said and that full faith and credit is due his official acts as such and that his signature thereto is in his own hand writing.
Given under my hand and seal of office at office in Jamesstown this the 7th day of December A.D. 1833.
John H Richardson Clerk By his Deputy John Albertson

RECORDS.
CHANGE TO BE MADE.
CORRECT.
State, Tenn S.F. No. 3383. Class, Invalid Name, Timothy Ganney Service, M. C.
Company, Regiment, &c., should be invariably specified.
INCORRECT.
Recorded on Agency Book as Timothy Ganney F. M. Lowenthal Feby 27. 1904.

Rev. Wm
3383 INVALID.
Rev
File No. 3383
Timothy Harney Post N.E. List
Act: June 7 th 32
Index:—Vol. A , Page 136
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Timothy Gaioney Tennessee - act 1832 - Suk o get papers. Hon J. B. Forrest

Pension due in March 1834
Payments to be made at Nashville by G. M. Gibbs Esq Agent for paying Pension- ers, in the Agency of West Tennessee
I grant the Pension due the 1834 275934
Recorded in the Pension Of- fice, in Book E Vol. 7 Page 50 by Sam Boyd Clerk.
123 12 1500
$123 15 140
253
sumpser

WAR DEPARTMENT.
REVOLUTIONARY CLAIM.
I certify that, in conformity with the law of the United States of the 7th June, 1832, Vincenty Gauney of the State of Mississippi who was a private in the Army of the Revolution is entitled to receive — Fifty — dollars and — — — cents per annum, during his natural life, commencing on the 4th of March, 1831, and payable semi-annually on the 4th of March, and 4th of September in every year.
Given at the War Office of the United States, this 11 th day of January one thousand eight hundred and thirty- four
Secretary of War.
Examined and Counterigned. }
Commissioner of Pensions.

Hamorton Tenn Feby 20 th 1835
Free
Mar 4
Mr. G. W. ...
2 Pounds
Washington City D.C.
War Department
} Pension Office
Eden

2 Fruitland County Yonkers Feb 12 1836
The Honorable J. L. Edwards Commissioner of Customs. I have transmitted to you the Naturalization Certificate of the deceased since in witness to his death this side on the 15th day of March 1834, it being a gift of my after giving a power of attorney for receiving a three years' tax there being so small an amount due me as his only heir at law that I have no thought of applying for it has been lately suggested know that it would be right to inform the Department of the facts of his death
Yours ob.
Servant J. L. Edwards

I heard Timothy Gurney said in my presence he was engag'd at the battle of Cowpens as a sol- dier in the service of the enemy